Alex Pereira made his UFC debut at UFC 268 in Madison Square Garden on November 7th. The Brazilian signed a contract with the promotion in September 2021 and made his debut just two months later when he took on Andreas Michailidis.In his UFC debut, ‘Po Atan’ displayed his defensive abilities on the mat in the first round. He then knocked out his opponent with a sensational flying knee in the second.UFC Europe@UFCEuropeALEX PEREIRA LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! THE FLYING KNEE! 🤯#UFC2687:17 AM · Nov 7, 20211748367ALEX PEREIRA LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! THE FLYING KNEE! 🤯#UFC268 https://t.co/mccIRJfztJPereira is one of the most decorated and accomplished kickboxers in the world. The Brazilian is undoubtedly an exciting addition to the UFC's middleweight division.The 34-year-old has gained a reputation for possessing an incredible amount of power and has produced some vicious knockouts in the kickboxing ring. Furthermore, he remains the only man to have knocked out the reigning UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya.UFC on BT Sport@btsportufcThe only man to stop Israel Adesanya is now in the UFC.Alex Pereira knocked out the middleweight champ in the Stylebender's last kickboxing match.Poatan makes his MMA debut at UFC 268 🔥5:31 AM · Sep 9, 20211227124The only man to stop Israel Adesanya is now in the UFC.Alex Pereira knocked out the middleweight champ in the Stylebender's last kickboxing match.Poatan makes his MMA debut at UFC 268 🔥 https://t.co/4qLis4dndmWhen is Alex Pereira fighting next?Alex Pereira looks set to make his second appearance in the UFC in March 2022. It has been reported that the Brazilian will take on countryman Bruno Silva next.Silva, a striking specialist, is currently riding a seven-fight KO streak. Pereira will be delighted with the stylistic matchup as he won't have to worry about being taken down.Aaron Bronsteter@aaronbronsteterThis is an incredible fight!Bruno Silva vs. Alex Pereira on March 12 (per @raphamarinho)Silva has 7 straight KO wins and Pereira has 4 straight KO wins (he's 4-1). Pereira also happens to be one of the greatest kickboxers alive. twitter.com/raphamarinho/s…Raphael Marinho@raphamarinhoUltimate encaminha luta entre Blindado e Alex Poatan para o dia 12 de marçoge.globo.com/combate/notici… - Parceria de sempre com @marbarone7:44 AM · Dec 21, 202138644Ultimate encaminha luta entre Blindado e Alex Poatan para o dia 12 de marçoge.globo.com/combate/notici… - Parceria de sempre com @marbaroneThis is an incredible fight!Bruno Silva vs. Alex Pereira on March 12 (per @raphamarinho)Silva has 7 straight KO wins and Pereira has 4 straight KO wins (he's 4-1). Pereira also happens to be one of the greatest kickboxers alive. twitter.com/raphamarinho/s…Following Pereira’s victory over Andreas Michailidis at UFC 268, analysts and fans started to fantasize about a potential matchup between the flashy Brazilian and Israel Adesanya.Stylistically, it would be a sight to behold, as two elite strikers squaring off with no intention of shooting for a takedown will definitely produce fireworks. There is an extremely engaging storyline as well, with Adesanya most likely looking to avenge his KO loss to Pereira in kickboxing.